Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE
Crossover · Phev
vs
Mercedes-Benz B 180 d
Crossover · Diesel
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE
Car A
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE
The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE pairs family-ready space with efficient PHEV commuting at a price that’s good value in its segment. Best for drivers who can charge regularly and want generous cargo room over premium frills or track pace.
5 seatsCrossoverPhev5-star safety200 hpPlug-in hybrid
Mercedes-Benz B 180 d
Car B
Mercedes-Benz B 180 d
The Mercedes-Benz B 180 d focuses on everyday family practicality and low fuel use rather than thrills. With five seats, a 450-liter boot, and an efficient diesel (4 L/100 km), it suits growing families and city driving.
5 seatsCrossoverDiesel5-star safety4 L/100km
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Usage fit

Family 85 / 60
City 55 / 59
Budget / value 66 / 54
Road trip 61 / 50
Performance 22 / 23
Cargo 62 / 32
Practical 64 / 43
Premium 25 / 43
Winter 34 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE · Orange = Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE Mercedes-Benz B 180 d
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Pros & cons

Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE

  • Good value in its segment at $33,800
  • Efficient for its class with 5.8 combined consumption
  • Up to 40 km electric range suits short commutes and errands
  • Huge 978 L cargo area for family gear and travel

Mercedes-Benz B 180 d

  • Efficient for its class at 4 L/100 km, reducing fuel costs
  • Five seats and a 450 L boot suit growing families and daily errands
  • Signals a strong safety standing within its class
  • Good value in its segment at around 30,000

Verdict

Pick Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid SE is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz B 180 d if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz B 180 d is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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